Education and demonstration – Question or problem eliciting response – Correctness of response indicated to examine by...
Patent
1992-11-23
1994-12-13
Apley, Richard J.
Education and demonstration
Question or problem eliciting response
Correctness of response indicated to examine by...
434327, 434333, A63F 910
Patent
active
053725115
ABSTRACT:
An educational toy is disclosed which includes a sensor having an array of sensing points and a sensor sheet having a flexible face against which an object whose shape is to be recognized is placed, the object providing a change in electrical characteristics at points of the array which are contacted by the object, an output for detecting points whose electrical characteristics have been altered, a memory for comparing the relative positions of the points in such an array with information stored in memory to determine to which of the memorized set of objects the changed characteristics correspond and providing an output in a child recognizable manner associated with the shape placed on the sensor sheet.
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Patent Application Ser. No. 07/867,921, filed Apr. 13, 1992.
Apley Richard J.
Richman Glenn E.
Tectron Manufacturing (HK) Limited
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